Lomond Folk Festival 2008

Lomond Folk Festival 2008

Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July 2008
Balloch, Loch Lomond, Scotland., Scotland MAP
around £27 for weekend, many free events. Ticketed concert prices may vary from around £7 - £13
Last updated: Tue 15th Jul 2008

Now in it's 9th year, this festival offers a blend of traditional folk music and song including concerts, sessions and workshops, as well as a craft fair, kid's entertainment and a camping/caravan site, all on the banks of Loch Lomond.

There is free music in the Village Square all day on Saturday and Sunday, and ticketed performances each evening including a Ceilidh on Friday night, and concerts on Saturday and Sunday in the Festival Marquee (prices may range from around £7 to £13).

Booked so far are Iain Angus MacLeod Ceilidh Band, Dave Gibb, Donnie Munro (ex-Runrig) Band, Newcastle Kingsmen, and back by popular demand are Raggle Taggle Gypsies.

Ticket Prices
Camping/Caravan/Campervan
Small tent 2 to 3 pers (£8 p/night £18 w/end)
Family tent 4 to 6 pers (£13 p/night £28 w/end)
Large tent 7+ pers (£16 p/night £34 w/end)
Caravan/Campervan (£13 p/night £28 w/end)
Weekend Ticket £27 each (Concession £23)
Individual Events (Concession £2 reduction on each event with proof)
Fri 25th Ceilidh £8 (Iain Angus Macleod ceilidh band)
Sat 26th concert £15(Headliners: Donnie Munro Band + Dave Gibb support)
Sun 26th (hoolie) concert £8 Featuring Raggle Taggle Gypsies)
Sat 26th 1.30-2.30 Family/Kids Ceilidh, tickets £2.00 on the door
Sun 27th 1.30-2.30 Kids/family show, festival marquee, tickets £2.00
Sat 26th 3.00pm Chorus Cup Competition - venue TBA
Sun 27th 2.00pm Traditional Singing Competition, St Kessog's FREE
Sun 27th 3.00pm Young Lomond Competition (musicians), 8-11yrs & 12-16yrs, St Kessog's FREE

More information will be posted here when available.


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